Did you know that many healthcare facilities make use of regulated medical waste disposal services that cannot necessarily be trusted to maintain the high quality of service needed to deliver maximum safety? Unbeknownst to hospitals and other facilities, these “medical…

Believe it or not, there are about 2 million tons of medical wastes produced every year, 20% of which is considered to be infectious, toxic, or even radioactive. This means that every year, 800 million pounds of dangerous biohazard wastes are produced.…

When you’re a business or healthcare organization, and you’re charged with dealing with any type of sharps medical waste, it can be a challenge to determine which course of action is best for you. You want a system that’s not…

When you think about medical waste and general environmental and regulatory standards and it disposal, you might not automatically think about nursing homes. Instead, you might think about hospitals or larger-scale facilities, but very stringent standards certainly guide nursing homes…

Hospitals generate a few different types of medical waste, which are broken down into four different categories: infectious waste, hazardous waste, radioactive waste, and general waste. The most dangerous type of hospital wastes is, believe it or not, infectious…

Medical practices of all types tend to have quite a few vendor relationships integral to their daily operations. Some of the key vendors a medical practice might rely on include software and EHR vendors, medical suppliers, and medical waste management…

For most medical practices, customer satisfaction is key to overall success. This is because health care is becoming more like other consumer-driven industries, and satisfaction is an essential component of patient loyalty. Doctors and medical facilities may not have huge…

Properly disposing medical waste is essential to keeping our environment safe and stopping the spread of infections and diseases. This Infographic was created to raise awareness of the risks that may incur as a result of improperly disposing medical waste. Help…

For modern medical practices of all types, the goal is improved efficiency while maintaining a high level of care and patient satisfaction, but that can be easier said than done. Most medical practices are working to keep up with changes…